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DiNapoli: Employment Recovery for New Yorkers with Disabilities Lags Nation

… in the workplace.” Between 2020 and 2022, the number of working-age people with disabilities grew 14.4% in New York and 10.9% nationally. Nationally, the share of working-age people with disabilities who are employed has grown since 2020, reaching a new high of 34.7% in 2022. In New York, the share has declined …

“Nation’s Report Card” Underscores New York’s Need for Academic Recovery

… Center for Education Policy Analysis, Working Paper No. 16-09, July 2018, at …

Albany Leadership Charter School for Girls – Cash Collections (2022M-165)

… did not: Monitor collections received in the main office to ensure all collections were accounted for or deposited in … $914,291 (99 percent of total collections remitted to the business office) were not deposited timely .  For … for or deposited. As a result, the School did not have access to the undeposited funds, the Board’s monthly …

Cantalician Center for Learning – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual

… not-for-profit special education provider located in Depew, serving students from Erie, Genesee, and Niagara … 30, 2017, Cantalician reported approximately $2.23 million in reimbursable costs on its CFRs for two rate-based special … fiscal year ended June 30, 2017, we identified $358,254 in ineligible costs reported by Cantalician on its CFRs for …

55b/c Opportunities for Wartime Veterans and Individuals With Disabilities

… 55b/c programs are specialized, coordinated efforts to place individuals from these vast talent pools into … the U.S. Armed Forces on a full-time, active-duty basis in a “time of war,” and are certified as having a qualifying … Vietnam War: February 28, 1961 - May 7, 1975 Hostilities in Lebanon: June 1, 1983 - December 1, 1987 Hostilities in …

DiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Some Cities

… to local governments over the past three years, helping to balance their books during unprecedented circumstances,” … using financial indicators including year-end fund balance, cash position, short-term cash-flow borrowing and …

IX.3 Establish & Maintain Federal Grants in SFS for Non-Onboarding Agencies – IX. Federal Grants

United HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Dr. John Gomes

… through September 30, 2014. Background The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) provides health insurance coverage to active and retired State, …

DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for July 2015

… on his commitment to added transparency via his Open Book New York website. Major Contracts Approved New York State … - Office of Court Administration $10.5 million to The Legal Aid Society for the Attorney for the Child Program. … Corporation for Buffalo Bills Inc. capital improvements, game day operations, and working capital for the professional …

Crossroads Center for Children – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual

… to children with disabilities who are between the ages of three and five years. Crossroads is reimbursed for … tuition reimbursement rates. Remind Crossroads officials of the pertinent SED guidelines that relate to the … clarification as needed. Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest State Education Department: Newmeadow, Inc.  – …

League for the Handicapped – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual

… in Springville, New York, is an SED-approved provider of special education services. LFH offers a range of services and programs to children with disabilities from birth through eight years of age. In 2014, LFH provided preschool special education …

DiNapoli: Town of Cohocton Clerk Arrested for Stealing Public Funds

… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the arrest of Cohocton Town Clerk Sandra Riley. She was charged with … by DiNapoli’s office uncovered the misappropriation of more than $36,000 in public funds.  Riley confessed to … over a six-year period. Riley was arraigned in Village of Bath court and is due back on September 15.  “This is …

Center for Disability Services – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual

… not-for-profit special education provider located in Albany, New York. CFDS provides preschool special … ended December 31, 2013, CFDS reported about $4.8 million in reimbursable costs on its CFR for five preschool special … the year ended December 31, 2013, we identified $81,581 in costs that were not in compliance with the Manual. These …

Overpayments of Hospitals’ Claims for Lengthy Acute Care Admissions (Follow-Up)

… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations made in our audit report, Overpayments of Hospitals’ Claims for Lengthy Acute Care Admissions …

Annual Assessment of Market Orders for 2012, 2013, and 2014

… Purpose The purpose of this performance audit was to determine whether the Department of Agriculture and Markets (Department) has adequate … its assessable expenses related to its administration of Article 25 of the Agriculture and Markets Law. We …

DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for February 2017

… types of contracts and payments by the state. This builds on his commitment to added transparency via his Open Book New … New York, Inc.; $27.6 million to Legal Services of the Hudson Valley; and $24.8 million to Legal Aid Society of … Land Trust, Inc. for the purchase of vacant forest land on Alden Avenue in Warrensburg, Warren County. $300,000 grant …

DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for February 2016

…  Department of Civil Service $1.1 billion with Beacon Health Options for mental health and substance abuse services for the state and local government employee health insurance program. State Education Department $13.1 million …

DiNapoli: Fairport Audits Reveal Unauthorized Practices for Economic Development Agencies

… $1 million worth of inappropriate gifts and commercial loans, according to an audit released today by State … Industrial Development Agency Audit found: I nappropriate Loans and Gifts The FLDC was established to take over the … 2013, the FIDA transferred the value of seven outstanding loans totaling $505,669 to the FLDC. Officials then …

Brighter Choice Charter School for Girls – Financial Operations (2013M-321)

… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the effectiveness of the School’s compact contract with the Foundation, and the process for … The Brighter Choice Charter School for Girls is located in the City of Albany. The School is governed by the Board of …

DiNapoli: Weak Oversight Leads to Tax Breaks for Ineligible Properties

Audit Finds Properties in Forest Protection Program That Dont Qualify